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On Friday night’s edition of “Real Time with Bill Maher,” Maher ended his “New Rules” segment with an admonition to conservatives and bullies of all stripes. Bullying, he said, is not a masculine virtue, and...

MSNBC host Rachel Maddow broke down the curious reversal of fortune for New Jersey Port Authority chair David Samson since the man who installed him in the position, Gov. Chris Christie (R), took office in 2010, and the intersection of his...

Real Time host Bill Maher and his panel defended Seattle Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman on Friday, with Maher particularly backing Sherman’s point about the racialized nature of the word “thug.” “That’s a great...

A Georgia mayor has sued her own city council after they stripped her of most of her powers and allegedly locked her out of some portions of City Hall, WSB-TV reported on Friday. Attorneys for Mayor Kelly Kautz asked a Gwinnett County judge to...

A 28-year-old New York state man was arrested for allegedly stealing a dead Special Forces soldier’s pictures and using them for fake online profiles, WCVB-TV reported on Friday. Authorities in Cheektowaga, New York, charged Brandon Ashraf...

Investment banker Peter Schiff told UFC color commentator Joe Rogan on Wednesday that socialists were making up environmental concerns about “fracking” in a secret plot to take away people’s private property. The two public...

House Speaker John Boehner went on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno last night and blamed Republicans for shutting down the government last year. Although Senate Republicans like Ted Cruz continue to insist that the government shutdown was the...

Astrophysicist and celebrity science advocate Neil deGrasse Tyson recently, and at great length, discussed the importance of scientific literacy with Bill Moyers. Moyers began by reminding viewers of a recent Gallup poll in which 46 percent of...

An atheist lawmaker has proposed legislation in Nebraska that would essentially tax churches and other religious organizations. Ernie Chambers, who may be the highest-ranking openly atheist politician in the country, introduced a bill that would...

On his show Thursday night, Fox News host Sean Hannity asserted that the harms of marijuana shouldn’t be compared to alcohol because you can drink a beer and not “get high.” “I’m not sure if I agree with the dangers...

In the segment below from Thursday night’s “Rachel Maddow Show,” Maddow told the story of a Texas town shaken by a series of earthquakes. Now, geological evidence is indicating that the natural gas mining technique hydraulic...

Residents of Tokamachi, Japan continued a tradition that has been in place since the 18th century - throwing husbands in the snow. The custom, practiced every January 15th, is believed to have started as retaliation against outsiders who married...

Steve Jobs unveiled the first Macintosh computer 30 years ago today, helping to usher in the modern era of personal computing. Though Apple's growth mostly comes from sales of mobile devices these days, the Macintosh brand helped…

Daily Show host Jon Stewart and correspondents Samantha Bee and Jason Jones debated on Thursday over the real intent of the two international conferences currently taking place in separate high-end locations in Switzerland — particularly...